Chinese-Canadian telecommunications engineer
Lin Cai is a Chinese-Canadian telecommunications engineer known for her work on topology control in wireless networks [ 1] [ 2] and in the applications of wireless communications to self-driving cars .[ 3] She was educated at the University of Waterloo and is a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Victoria .[ 4]
Cai should be distinguished from a younger wireless networking engineer, also an alumna of the University of Waterloo named Lin Cai, who is a member of the faculty at the Illinois Institute of Technology . The younger Cai publishes as "Lin X. Cai", and has coauthored research with Lin Cai.[ 5]
Education and career
Cai has a bachelor's degree from the Nanjing University of Science and Technology .[ 4] She completed her Ph.D. at the University of Waterloo in 2005, and in the same year joined the University of Victoria faculty.[ 6]
Recognition
Cai became an E. W. R. Steacie Memorial Fellow of the Canadian Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council in 2019.[ 2] She was named an IEEE Fellow in 2020, affiliated with the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society , "for contributions to topology control of wireless networks".[ 7] She was elected to the College of New Scholars of the Royal Society of Canada in 2020.[ 1]
References
^ a b Class of 2020 (PDF) , Royal Society of Canada, retrieved 2020-11-13
^ a b "Lin Cai" , E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship , NSERC, 6 May 2019, retrieved 2020-11-13
^ "UVic Researcher is Making Self-Driving Cars a Safe Reality" , Douglas Magazine , 26 June 2019
^ a b "Lin Cai" , Faculty & Staff , University of Victoria Electrical & Computer Engineering, retrieved 2020-11-14
^ "Lin Cai" , Faculty directory , Illinois Institute of Technology, retrieved 2020-11-14
^ "Lin Cai" , IEEE Xplore , retrieved 2020-11-14
^ 2020 Elected Fellows , IEEE Vehicular Technology Society, retrieved 2020-11-14
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